Climbers who discovered the body of Mallory on Mount Everest have sent a tissue sample for testing to prove conclusively the remains were those of the British explorer lost in 1924, an expedition official said on Tuesday.
ENGINE RUN-ON, DIESELING -- RO-101. DIESELING, that nasty tendency of an engine to continue to run on, coughing and sputtering, after the ignition is turned off and there is no more spark. Run-on by dieseling is caused by fuel in engine igniting without spark. Possible explanations: a.) Running winter fuel in warm weather.
How a jet engine works. The answer relates to the fundamental way in which each of these engines works. Turbojet, turbofan, and rocket engines all work by directly accelerating a fluid to produce a thrust force, so it is most straightforward to rate these engines in terms of the size of that force.